The Buddha of Suburbia | Inside the Rehearsal Room

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  • Swan Theatre

    Stratford-upon-Avon

    Until 1 Jun 2024 Book Tickets

  • Running time:

    2 hrs 50 mins (including a 20 mins interval)

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Next performance:

14 May, 7:30PM

Swan Theatre
Stratford-upon-Avon

Dee Ahluwalia in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

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Simon Rivers, Rina Fatania, Ankur Bahl and Bettrys Jones in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

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Deven Modha, Ewan Wardrop, Simon Rivers and Natasha Jayetileke in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

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Ankur Bahl in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

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Dee Ahluwalia, Ankur Bahl, Bettrys Jones and Simon Rivers in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

Photo by Steve Tanner © RSC Browse and license our images

Raj Bajaj in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

Photo by Steve Tanner © RSC Browse and license our images

Simon Rivers and Natasha Jayetileke in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

Photo by Steve Tanner © RSC Browse and license our images

Bettrys Jones in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

Photo by Steve Tanner © RSC Browse and license our images

Ewan Wardrop, Bettrys Jones and Ankur Bahl in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

Photo by Steve Tanner © RSC Browse and license our images

Ankur Bahl in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

Photo by Steve Tanner © RSC Browse and license our images

Deven Modha, Natasha Jayetileke and Tommy Belshaw in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

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Lucy Thackeray and Ewan Wardrop in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

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Natasha Jayetileke and Dee Ahluwalia in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

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Director Emma Rice and Dee Ahluwalia in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

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Raj Bajaj in rehearsals for The Buddha in Suburbia.

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Launch Gallery

Catch up with the cast of The Buddha of Suburbia with what they've been getting up to in rehearsal.

The Buddha of Suburbia, directed by Emma Rice and adapted from Hanif Kureishi's award-winning novel, plays in the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, from 18 April - 1 June 2024.

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About the play

Emma Rice adapts and directs the award-winning novel of a teenage boy's life which is about to explode into glorious technicolour.

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Cast and Creatives

See the full cast and creative team for The Buddha of Suburbia.

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Production photos

Take a look at The Buddha of Suburbia on stage in the Swan Theatre.

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Trailer

Watch the trailer for Emma Rice's adaption of The Buddha of Suburbia.

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Reviews

'Intoxicating five-star show' - what the critics think of Emma Rice's The Buddha of Suburbia, playing in the Swan Theatre until 1 June 2024.

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Related events

Find out more about The Buddha of Suburbia and how it was created, with our series of events, including a technical backstage course and theatre-makers taster day.

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Assisted Performances

Find out about our assisted performances of The Buddha of Suburbia.

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